The Soldier’s Last Combat: By Mrs. Elizabeth E. Harper, October, 1861. (E. V. M.)

“The soldier girded his armor on,

The fire of hope in his bright eye shone,”—

Soldier’s Letters: (E. V. M., ’69.)

“The mail! the mail!

And sun-burned cheeks and eager eyes”—

The Soldier’s Mission: By A. W. Morse. (Fag.)

“Haste thee, falter not, noble patriot band,

Bravely meet thy lot, firm maintain thy stand,”—

The Soldier’s Return: By Anna Ward. January, 1862. (Im.)